Reem Hilu: The Intimate Life of Computers, Kartoniert / Broschiert

Reem Hilu

The Intimate Life of Computers

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Digitizing Domesticity in the 1980s

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Publisher:: University of Minnesota Press, 11/2024
Binding:: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Language:: Englisch
ISBN-13:: 9781517916657
Item number:: 11918387
Volume:: 240 Pages
Weight:: 312 g
Format:: 216 x 140 mm
Thickness:: 13 mm
Release date:: 19.11.2024
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"The Intimate Life of Computers shows how the widespread introduction of home computers in the 1980s was purposefully geared toward helping sustain heteronormative middle-class families. Emphasizing the neglected history of the influence of women's culture and feminist critique on the development of personal computing, Reem Hilu uncovers the surprising ways that domesticity and family life guided the earlier stages of our all-pervasive digital culture"--